TweetI apologize for being a little later than usual with my weekly preview post. In addition to being a fan of MVFC football, I’m also a Chicago Cubs fan, so my evening writing sessions have been somewhat constrained by watching Cubs games. In case you weren’t aware though, that won’t be a problem for me …
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MVFC – Week 7 in Review
TweetWeek 7 in the books and another interesting week in the MVFC. A couple of big “upsets”, a close game delayed by weather, and a “Game of the Week” that lived up to it’s billing, going to an exciting overtime finish. First up though, let’s take a look at conference standings, where teams are in …
MVFC – Week 7 Preview
TweetOn to Week 7…the midpoint of season. Everyone has played 5 games so far and has 6 left…all are MVFC games until the playoffs start. Disclaimer: For those of you who don’t know me very well, I’ve been a Western Illinois fan for over 20 years. I will do my best to be relatively unbiased, …
MVFC – Week 6 in Review
TweetWell, as I’m writing most of this, it’s 12:30 AM Sunday morning, I just got back from watching my Leathernecks give me a heart attack against Northern Iowa, and I was driving, so I’m still awake from some later-than-usual caffeine. I must say…this was an interesting week…assuming you like a bit of chaos with your …
MVFC – Week 6 Preview
TweetOn to Week 6…wait…seriously?!?…Week 6 already? I thought we just started this thing. Like it or not, the football season goes by pretty fast for us hard-core fans. Up this week we have a couple of likely close games including one that looks like it could have a big impact on who the eventual conference …
MVFC – Week 5 in Review
Tweet Wow…what a first week of MVFC action. There were record-breaking performances, a couple of highly ranked teams battling in close games, and a nearly epic comeback. It was a pretty exciting start to what should be a strong conference season. Missouri State (1-3) at #2 North Dakota State (3-0) 4-0 on the season. 1-0 …
MVFC – Week 5 Preview
Tweet It’s all downhill from here…at least for some teams. The MVFC has 6 teams listed in the top 10 of this week’s AGS poll and fully half of the conference is undefeated, but we’re now “all in” on conference “season”. This week, we have 5 games between the 10 MVFC teams including two games …
MVFC – Week 4 in Review
TweetWeek 4 (the week of bye weeks) is over and even though it was a light week for MVFC games, it was a pretty good one. 2-1 in non-conference games, with both wins being VERY dominating and the 1 loss still a very impressive performance, all things considered. #14 Illinois State at Missouri State (Alumni …
MVFC – Week 4 Preview
TweetOn to Week 4 of the college football season, and specifically, the Missouri Valley Football Conference. It’s a bit of a slow week this time, with four games going on involving five MVFC teams. First up, the games: 2:00 PM – #14 Illinois State (2-0) at Missouri State (1-2) 2:30 PM – Robert Morris (2-1) …
MVFC – Week 3 in Review
TweetCentral Connecticut at #6 Youngstown State Whoa YSU! ? No. 5 Youngstown State absolutely dismantles Central Connecticut, 59-9. pic.twitter.com/hOvoyOikAw — FCS Football (@NCAA_FCS) September 16, 2017 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final CCSU 0 0 6 3 9 YSU 14 17 21 7 59 Quick Hits: YSU – 496 rushing yards is 3rd most in program …